GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |